Chemical Name :Phenolphthalein
CAS: 77-09-8
Molecular Formula: C20H14O4
Molecular Weight:318.32
Chemical Name :Phenolphthalein
CAS: 77-09-8
Molecular Formula: C20H14O4
Molecular Weight:318.32
Item | Specifications |
Outer aspect | White powder |
Identification | Positive |
Color of solution | A≤0.150 |
Acidity or alkalinity | Pass |
Melting temperature | ≥260℃ |
Heavy metals | ≤10ppm |
Arsenic | ≤8ppm |
Chlorides | ≤100ppm |
Sulphates | ≤200ppm |
Loss on drying | ≤0.5% |
Sulphated ash (Residue on ignition) | ≤0.1% |
Limit of fluoran | Pass |
Related substance | ≤0.5% |
Chromatographic impurities | ≤1.0% |
Organic volatile impurity | Pass |
Assay | 98.0%-101.0% |
This product is a commonly used acid indicator with a color change range of pH 8.2 (colorless) -10.0 (red). Non-aqueous titration indicator, chromatographic analysis reagent
Phenolphthalein is also a medicine, as a laxative, it acts on the colon and is used to treat constipation.